- Nigeria are only three points away from their sixth World cup appearance - A victory for the Super Eagles against Zambia will take them to Russia 2018 World Cup - But a victory for Zambia will set up a tense last day fixture in Group B between both countries The Super Eagles of Nigeria, who are just one win away from the 2018 World Cup in Russia, face the Chipolopolo stars of Zambia on Saturday, October 7, at the Godswill Akpabio stadium in Uyo. Nigeria got off to a bright start in their 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign on October 9 last year when they defeated Zambia 2-1 to pick up their first ever away win against the Chipolopolo stars in a competitive game. The Super Eagles thereafter went on to maintain their unbeaten run in the qualifying series but face a tough test today against the Zambians who are just three points behind them in Group B. Read more: https://sports.naij.com/1129138-2018-wcq-nigeria-zambia-preview.html#1129138